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Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp 1668–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1668

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America

Death Date: 4 Apr 1739

Death Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America

Father: Joshua Knapp

Mother: Hannah Close

Spouse(s): Hannah CT.

Children(s): Peter Knapp, Hannah Knapp, John CT., Caleb Knapp, Mercy Knapp, Moses Knapp, Deacon War, Aaron Knapp, Abigail Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Francis Knapp, John Knapp

Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp was born in 1668 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America, the child of Joshua Knapp And Hannah Knapp Bowers Close. Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp married Hannah Bushnell Ct, and had children including Aaron Knapp, Abigail Knapp, Caleb Knapp, Deacon Joshua Knapp Minuteman Rws F I War, Francis Moulton Knapp, Hannah Knapp, John Bushnell Knapp, John Bushnell Knapp 1 F I War Ct, Mercy Knapp, Moses Knapp, Peter Knapp, Samuel W Knapp. Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp passed away in 1739 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America.

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Biography

  • Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp was born in 1668 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America, the child of Joshua Knapp And Hannah Knapp Bowers Close.
  • Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp married Hannah Bushnell Ct, and had children including Aaron Knapp, Abigail Knapp, Caleb Knapp, Deacon Joshua Knapp Minuteman Rws F I War, Francis Moulton Knapp, Hannah Knapp, John Bushnell Knapp, John Bushnell Knapp 1 F I War Ct, Mercy Knapp, Moses Knapp, Peter Knapp, Samuel W Knapp.
  • Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp passed away in 1739 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Knapp
1635–1684
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA
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Hannah Close
1632–1694
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
HC

Spouses(s)

Hannah CT.
1676–1722
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut,
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Children(s)

Peter Knapp
1701–1748
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Knapp
1712–1811
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
HK
John CT.
1697–1758
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Colony of Conn.
JC
Caleb Knapp
1709–1788
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
CK
Mercy Knapp
1713–1797
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MK
Moses Knapp
1711–1751
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
MK
Deacon War
1716–1798
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
DW
Aaron Knapp
1718–1777
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
AK
Abigail Knapp
1705–1741
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
AK
Samuel Knapp
1695–1740
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SK
Francis Knapp
1702–1776
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, CT
FK
John Knapp
1700–1758
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JK

Lieutenant Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Lieutenant Knapp
1668–1739
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
Parents
Joshua Knapp
1635–1684
Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA
Hannah (Knapp Bowers) Close
1632–1694
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Knapp
1592–1670
Wells-Next-Sea, Wells, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Knapp
1610–1658
St. Mary Parish-Bures, Co. Suffolk, England
John (Goodman) Close
1602–1653
Grinton Parish, Yorkshire, Eng, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Masse
1606–1656
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knappe
1560–1604
Martha Bloise
1565–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lieutenant Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Lieutenant (Samuel Moses) Knapp (22 Aug 1668–4 Apr 1739) m. Hannah (Bushnell) CT. (22 Aug. 1676–1722)
  1. 1. Peter Knapp 1701–1748
  2. 2. Hannah Knapp 1712–1811
  3. 3. John (Bushnell Knapp 1 (F & I War)) CT. 1697–1758
  4. 4. Caleb Knapp 1709–1788
  5. 5. Mercy Knapp 1713–1797
  6. 6. Moses Knapp 1711–1751
  7. 7. Deacon (Joshua KNAPP (Minuteman) RWS & F.& I) War 1716–1798
  8. 8. Aaron Knapp 1718–1777
  9. 9. Abigail Knapp 1705–1741
  10. 10. Samuel (W) Knapp 1695–1740 m. Sarah Hoyt 1706–1791
    1. 1. Deacon (Samuel) Knapp 1726–1816 m. Mercy (Boughton) Knapp 1729–1803 m. Susannah (Scofield) * 1739–1828
      1. 1. Mercy\Marcy\Mary Knapp 1758–1822
      2. 2. Ebenezer Knapp 1771–1833
      3. 3. Elias Knapp 1775–1837
      4. 4. Betsey Knapp 1773–1842
      5. 5. Anna Knapp 1751–1837
      6. 6. Maria Knapp 1777–
      7. 7. Alexander Knapp 1748–1797
      8. 8. Samuel Knapp 1768–1841
      9. 9. Phoebe Knapp 1756–1786
      10. 10. Molly Knapp 1758–1833
      11. 11. Huldah Knapp 1776–1853
      12. 12. Samuel Knapp 1749–1787 m. Mercy Holt 1747–1800
        1. 1. Desire Knapp 1775–
        2. 2. Rachael Knapp 1770–1789
        3. 3. Thomas Knapp 1772–
        4. 4. Hannah Knapp 1774–1841
      13. 13. Jacob Knapp 1761–1833
      14. 14. Alexander Knapp 1763–
    2. 2. David (D.) Knapp 1737–1805
    3. 3. Benjamin Knapp 1740–1834
    4. 4. Elnathan Knapp 1735–1818
    5. 5. James Knapp 1732–1805
  11. 11. Francis (Moulton) Knapp 1702–1776
  12. 12. John (Bushnell) Knapp 1700–1758

Lieutenant Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1668
22 Aug 1668
Birth of Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
1739
4 Apr 1739
Age 71
Death of Lieutenant Samuel Moses Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1668
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1448.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
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